| Neighborhood Calendar August 2nd edition |
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Parkinson Support Group, Neal Sr. Center
A Parkinson Support Group Meeting will be held the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 1:30 p.m. at the Neal Sr. Center, 100 Harris Dr., Shelby. Sgl. Doug Murphy 704-487-8822.
Piecemakers Quilt Guild
Piecemakers Quilt Guild meets the first Wednesday of each month from 10AM - 12PM at the Lincoln County Senior Center, Lincoln Campus of Gaston College, 511 Aspen Street, Lincolnton, room 319. They teach and encourage those interested in the art of quilting. Visitors and new members are welcome. The meeting will be in the multipurpose room in The Senior Center. Information: Tony Darr 704-439-6532.
Solid Rock Garden, Lawndale
Solid Rock Community garden in Lawndale will have regular work nights on Monday evenings at 6:00 pm, now through the summer months. If you enjoy gardening and want to help grow nutritious food for our neighbors - please join us. We will meet at the garden which is located on the grounds of the Upper Cleveland Rescue Squad in Lawndale. For more information send an email to solidrockgarden@gmail.com or come to the garden!
Singles Dinner Club, Shelby
Singles Dinner Club (ages 45 and up) will meet the first Friday of each month at 6:00 p.m. at the Golden Corral in Shelby. All new members are welcome. Bring your single friends or come alone, have dinner and meet new friends. Planning new adventures at each meeting. You may contact Susan at 828-453-0404 for more info.
The Kings Mountain Historical Museum’s Latest Exhibit
The Kings Mountain Historical Museum’s Latest Exhibit, Go Tell It on the Mountain: The Churches of Kings Mountain, NC will be on display until September 8, 2012 . The exhibit brings together artifacts and photographs from several of the area churches, chronicling the growth of organized religion in the area. The exhibit will be on display at the Kings Mountain Historical Museum (100 E. Mountain Street, Kings Mountain, NC 28086), Tuesday - Saturday, 10AM - 4PM. For more information please call the Kings Mountain Historical Museum at 704.739.1019 or visit us online at www.kingsmountianmuseum.org, Facebook, or twitter.
South Mtn. State Park Environmental Programs
Saturday, August 4 - “Black Bears: Majestic Creatures of the Wild” How dangerous are black bears? Can we coexist? Why are black bears so unique? What should I do if I see a black bear? The program will begin at 11:00 am in the Visitor Center.
Saturday, August 4 - “Animals of the South Mountains” - Join a Park Ranger to learn about the many animals that call South Mountains home. The program will begin at 2:00 pm in the Visitor Center auditorium.
Sunday, August 5 - “Bats” - Are bats blind? Do they fly into your hair? Do they turn into vampires? Join a Park Ranger at the Visitor Center at 2:00 pm to learn some Bat facts and have an opportunity to view some Bats.
Saturday, August 11 - “Tree ID Hike” - Join a Park Ranger for a 1.0 mile hike along the Hemlock Nature Trail. Tree identification will be the focus of this hike. Meet at the Jacob Fork Parking Area at 11:00 am.
Saturday, August 11 -“Black Bears: Majestic Creatures of the Wild”. How dangerous are black bears? Can we coexist? Why are black bears so unique? What should I do if I see a black bear? The program will begin at 2:00 pm in the Visitor Center.
Cleveland County Red Cross Blood Drives
Thursday, August 2, 3:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Family Video, 821 S. Lafayette St., Shelby.
Monday, August 13, 2:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Second Baptist Church, 120 Linwood Rd., Kings Mtn.
Tuesday, August 14, 3:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. First Baptist Church, 403 Cleveland Ave., Grover.
Friday, August 17, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Owens & Minor (closed to the public).
Tuesday, August 21, 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Shelby Presbyterian Church, 226 E. Graham St., Shelby.
Wednesday, August 22, 11:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Cleveland Community College, 137 S. Post Road, Shelby.
Sunday, August 26, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Beaver Dam Baptist Church, 123 Beaver Dam Church Road, Shelby.
Tuesday, August 28, 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Central United Methodist Church, 200 E. Marion Street, Shelby.
First Presbyterian Church, Cherryville
New Parkinson’s Disease Support Group will begin on Thursday, August 9, 2012 - 6:30 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 107 West Academy Street, Cherryville, NC. PD patients/caregivers welcome. Meetings will be held monthly on the 2nd Thursday of each month. More info. contact 704-297-0865, Dan Harvey.
CCIB Independent Bikers Fundraiser
C.C.I.B will hold a fundraiser, Saturday, August 4th, at 1032 Washburn Switch Rd/below PPG Ind. All proceeds going to needy family. Yard Sale/Bake Sale/Biscuits, 7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Bike/car wash 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Pinto Plate lunch 12:00 p.m. until. For more info. call CCIB 704-434-4988 or boxcar at 704-477-1649.
Hospice Cleveland County
“Reflections” Sharing group, a grief sharing group that meets for six weeks will hold meetings on Tuesdays, August 7, 14, 21, 28 and September 4, 11, 2012 at 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at Hospice Cleveland County Administration Building. There is no cost and is open to anyone who has lost a loved one. Please RSVP to ext. 166 if you plan to attend.
Upper Cleveland Fall Baseball Sign-Ups
Upper Cleveland Fall Baseball Sign-ups will be held on the following Saturdays at Polkville Park: 8/4/2012 2pm to 4pm; 8/11/2012 2pm to 4pm. Divisions/Ages/Fees: Wee-ball (Ages 3-4) ($25) T-Ball ( Ages 5-6) ($30) Rookie ( Ages 7-8) ($35); Minor (Ages 9-10) ($40) Major (Ages 11-12) ($40); Babe Ruth (Ages 13-15) (Ages 16-18) ($50). For more information call 704-300-9501 or Visit www.ucbaseball.net
Boiling Springs Little Chargers
Football & Cheer Sign-Ups
The Boiling Springs Little Chargers Football & Cheer Sign-Ups will be held August 1st through August 3rd, 5:30-7:00 p.m. and August 6th and 7th, 5:30-7:00 p.m. This is for boys and girls grades K through 6th grade, as of this coming school year. Practices will begin on August 1st at Boiling Springs Elementary School. For more information contact John White 704-477-7773.
Cherryville Little Theatre Presents
“Disney’s Little Mermaid, Jr.”
The Cherryville Little Theater will be presenting the production of Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Jr. on Friday and Saturday, August 3rd, 4th, 10th, & 11th at 7 PM. Also there will be a matinee on Sunday, August 5th with performance at 3 PM. The Cherryville Little Theater is located on 301 W. Academy Street, Cherryville, NC 28021. Tickets are $8 for adults and $6 for children. For more information, please contact Page Lavender Thompson 704-473-5671.
Cowboy Care Bull Riding
Will feature a special event on Saturday, August 11th at Prices Arena (4852 Dallas Cherryville Highway). All proceeds will go to benefit wounded Veterans. It will start at 7 p.m. Admission is $5.00. Veterans get in free with I. D. For additional information call Prices Arena: 704-922-5992 or Cowboy Care 704-530-9340. Two of the featured bull riders are 13 year old Christian White and 15 year old Tyler Leonard.
Casar Masonic Lodge to hold Tournament
Casar Masonic Lodge will hold a Golf Tournament at Woodbridge Golf Course, 1007 New Camp Creek Church Road, Kings Mountain, August 25, 2012 at 8:00 a.m. Check in at 7:00 a.m. Shotgun start. Four man team, $200 per team entry fee. This will support the Masonic Children’s Home and Masonic and Eastern Star Home. All USGA Rules apply, exception you may improve your lie one club length through the green. Contact Eric Newton 704-692-8503 or Kenny Warlick 704-538-5588.
Life Enrichment Center Adult Day Service
Dr. Danielle Englert of Carolinas Medical Center Neurology will answer questions about deep brain stimulation surgery, which controls some symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease at the quarterly meeting of the Parkinson’s Support Group Tuesday, August 28. The program, which begins at 6 p.m. at the Life Enrichment Center Adult Day Service in Shelby, is free of charge and open to the public. The center is located at 110 Life Enrichment Blvd., just off Fallston Road between Teddy & Meekins Law Office and Cornerstone Dental Associates. Handicap parking is located in the rear of the building near the meeting room door. For more information, call or email Linda: 704.484.0405; linda@lifeenrichmentcenter.org.
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